These aren’t coffee pots, they are crock pots on steroids. Very popular now.
It's a pressure cooker. A baby one, but that's what it is. And pressure cookers are present in every rural house in the country, primarily for canning, but also because it makes great food happen in half the time.
Thanks, but I will stick to the tried and true, which mine are well older than me, and still going strong... without all the electronic fru-fru that'll limit it's life.